1. people whose job is to bind books by fastening pages together and putting covers on them

Examples

• The bookbinders worked carefully to repair the damaged antique volumes.
• Local bookbinders offer services to bind thesis papers for graduate students.
• The publishing house employed several skilled bookbinders for their limited edition releases.
• Traditional bookbinders use leather and cloth to create durable covers.
• Many bookbinders have learned their craft through apprenticeships.
• The library hired bookbinders to restore its collection of rare manuscripts.